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Salvation goods and religious markets : theory and applications / Jörg Stolz, ed.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religious pluralism.
- Religion--Economic aspects.
- Religion.
- Religion and sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 287 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, [2008]
- Contents:
- Introduction: A new look at the question of salvation goods and religious markets / Jörg Stolz
- Theory
- Salvation goods and culture goods : an interpretation of Max Weber / Peter-Ulrich Merz-Benz
- Salvation goods and domination : Pierre Bourdieu's sociology of the religious field / Franz Schultheis
- Salvation goods and religious markets : integrating rational choice and weberian perspectives / Jörg Stolz
- The social limits on religious markets / Steve Bruce
- Applications
- Integration or individuation : are the salvation goods promised by first-century Christian preaching still attractive? / Pierre-Yves Brandt
- Salvation goods and the canonization logic : on two popular cults of southern Italy / Silvia Mancini
- Salvation goods, the gift economy and charismatic concern / Enzo Pace
- The new religious economy of Latin America / Jean-Pierre Bastian
- Worthiness as spiritual capital : theorizing little Haiti's religious market / Terry Rey
- Indian gurus and the quest for self-perfection among the educated middle-classes / Véronique Altglas
- What is the price of salvation?: the exchange of salvation goods between India and the West / Maya Burger
- Salvation goods and religious market in the cultic milieu / Jean-François Mayer.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographic references and an index.
- ISBN:
- 9783039112111
- 3039112112
- OCLC:
- 181072594
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